Summary
In comparison to a 49 inch 16x9 TV a 55 inch 16x9 is...12% larger diagonally and 26% larger by area as a 16x9 display.
12% larger diagonally and 26% larger by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
55 inch 16x9 display vs 49 inch 16x9 display
| Buy From | 55 inch 16x9 | 49 inch 16x9 | |
| Amazon | 55 Inch TV | 49 Inch TV | |
| StatsUse cm | 55 inch 16x9 | 49 inch 16x9 | |
| Width | 47.94 inches | 42.71 inches | |
| Height | 26.96 inches | 24.02 inches | |
| Area | 1292.58 inches² | 1025.95 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 44.94 inches | 40.04 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 55.00 inches | 49.00 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 52.10 inches | 46.41 inches | |
| In Comparison | 55 inch 16x9 | 49 inch 16x9 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 12.24% larger diagonal 25.99% larger area | 10.91% smaller diagonal 20.63% smaller area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 12.24% larger diagonal 25.99% larger area | 10.91% smaller diagonal 20.63% smaller area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 12.24% larger diagonal 25.99% larger area | 10.91% smaller diagonal 20.63% smaller area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 12.24% larger diagonal 25.99% larger area | 10.91% smaller diagonal 20.63% smaller area | |
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